Labour Welfare Scheme | Subsidy to rubber tappers to support construction of modern latrine with better hygienic environment.

Operated by
Rubber Board - Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Central Government
Purpose
To provide financial assistance to support rubber tappers in order to improve the sanitary facilities and also to promote the construction of modern latrines at low cost.
Probable duration
Not given

Eligibility

  • Whose wages do not exceed Rs.5000/- per month.
  • Who have rendered a minimum period of three years Service in a small rubber holding and is employed in rubber plantations to which the provisions of the Plantation Labour Act 1951 do not apply; and admeasuring to an area of not less than 0.75 ha: (Applicant who constructs latrine alone should employ in 0.50 ha)
  • Who employed in a holding not owned by him or his close blood relatives.
  • The land in which the house/latrine is proposed to be constructed should be in the ownership and possession of the applicant / spouse.
  • The applicant / spouse should not own any other house/latrine.
  • Application should be submitted before completion of construction of the latrine and house.
  • The house/latrine should be constructed with proper foundation, basements, walls etc.
  • Besides the walls with mud or unbaked bricks can also be considered.
  • The construction of the latrine should be carried out according to the standard contained in the plan and estimate attached to this scheme.
  • The applicant should not own any rubber holding of more than 0.40 ha in extent.

Benefit Description

Labour Welfare Scheme - Subsidy to rubber tappers to support construction of modern latrine with better hygienic environment.

Application process

  • Prescribed form for claiming Financial Assistance can be had from the Rubber Board Regional Office, free of cost.
  • Application duly filled induplicate together with the certificates/documents should reach the Dy. Rubber Production Commissioner of the Regional Office of the Board concerned.
  • Other Details

    Conditions if Any
    Not Available
    More Information
    Annexure Link:
    Not Applicable

    Link:
    Kindly open the below link select Housing and Sanitary Subsidy f
    http://rubberboard.org.in/labschemesdisplay.asp 

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